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  1. Open the Box

    Nostalgic look at red telephone boxes and the lengths taken to keep them working.

    BBC Radio 4 Extra

  2. Open the Vaults

    Razia Iqbal investigates banks as patrons of art.

    BBC Radio 4 Extra

  3. Open Throat by Henry Hoke

    Hoke's playfully satirical new novel is a journey through a wonderous and menacing world.

    BBC Radio 4

  4. Open to Question

    Series in which young people from around the country put questions to guest personalities.

    BBC Two

  5. Open Up with Jake Tyler

    Jake explores mental health issues, using his personal experiences as a springboard.

    BBC Radio Surrey

  6. Open Water by Caleb Azumah Nelson

    Caleb Azumah Nelson's award-winning novel about identity, masculinity, love and loss.

    BBC Radio 4

  7.

    The Open, Royal Portrush

    Live coverage of R&A press conference from Royal Portrush Golf Club in Northern Ireland

    BBC Live Streams

  8. The Open: Chronicles of a Champion Golfer

    Following the stories of the world's top golfers.

    BBC Two

  9. OpenAI Changes Deal With US Military After Backlash

    OpenAI faces backlash following its announcement it will work with the Pentagon

    BBC News

  10. Opened Ground

    A sound celebration of historical events

    BBC Radio 4

  11. Opening Ceremony

    Audio description commentary from the opening ceremony of the London 2012 Olympic Games.

    5 live Olympics Extra

  12. Opening Lines

    Series showcasing first-time and emerging writers

    BBC Radio 4

  13. Opening Lines

    John Yorke unpacks the themes behind the stories in Radio 4's weekend afternoon dramas.

    BBC Radio 4

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  14. Opening Night

    Series looking at the best in theatre, playwriting and live performance across the UK.

    BBC Radio 4

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  15. Opening Nights

    Billy Differ explores first nights at the theatre with Mel Brooks and Angela Lansbury.

    BBC Radio Scotland

  16. Opening Nights: Oliver

    Based on the Dickens' story, Lionel Bart's musical starring Ron Moody opened in 1960.

    BBC Radio 4 Extra

  17. Opening of the BBC Television Service

    By Major the Right Hon George Tryon MP, HM Postmaster-General.

    BBC

  18. Opening of V&A Dundee

    Highlights of celebrations marking the opening of the prestigious V&A Dundee.

    BBC Two Scotland

  19.

    Opening Session: Women, Leadership and Progress

    Jude Kelly in conversation with Julia Gillard on the impact of Covid-19 on women and girls

    BBC Live Streams

  20. Opening Statements in Trump Trial

    Donald Trump is on trial accused of paying 'hush money' ahead of the 2016 election

    BBC News

  21.

    Opening the Boxes: a Soprano's Secrets

    Michael White uncovers the life of the soprano singer Jennifer Vyvyan.

    BBC Radio 4 Extra

  22. Opening up Technology

    Discussions covered are CDs, mountain bikes, video cameras, maps and motorways.

    BBC Two

  23. Opera Gala

    A concert of opera favourites recorded at the Jersey Opera House.

    BBC Radio Jersey

  24. Opera House

    Ken McCormack tells the story of Derry's lost theatre.

    BBC Radio Foyle

  25. Opera Italia

    Series tracing the history of Italian opera presented by conductor Antonio Pappano

    BBC Four

  26. Opera Mums with Bryony Kimmings

    Performance artist Bryony Kimmings writes and directs an operetta inspired by single mums.

    BBC Four

  27. Opera Night

    Highlights of the Faenol Festival Opera Gala.

    BBC Radio Wales

  28. Opera on 3

    Programme presenting rare and fascinating operatic performances

    BBC Radio 3

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  29. Opera on 3: Wagner's Ring Cycle

    Wagner's Ring cycle from the Royal Opera House, conducted by Antonio Pappano.

    BBC Radio 3

  30. Opera, the Art of Emotions

    Soprano and mind coach Nadine Benjamin reveals how opera composers play with our emotions.

    BBC Radio 3

  31. Opera's Fallen Women

    How composers have used female characters to explore society's attitudes to women.

    BBC Four

  32.

    An Operating Manual for Spaceship Earth

    The writer Tom Dyckhoff looks at the life and work of Richard Buckminster Fuller.

    BBC Radio 4

  33. Operating with Robotic Technology

    More and more surgeons are using robotic equipment to assist with medical procedures

    BBC News

  34. Operation Avalanche

    Two young CIA agents are sent to Nasa, where they become involved in a conspiracy.

    BBC Two

  35. Operation Cloud Lab: Secrets of the Skies

    A team of scientists explore Earth's in one of the world's largest airships.

    BBC Two

  36. Operation Cloud Lab: Secrets of the Skies - Learning Zone

    A team of scientists takes to the skies in an airship to explore Earth's atmosphere.

    BBC Two

  37. Operation Crossbow

    How the Allies used 3D photographs to thwart the Nazis' superweapons.

    BBC Two

  38.

    Operation Crossbow

    A group of agents is sent on a mission to destroy a Nazi V-2 rocket base in Holland.

    BBC Two

  39. Operation Gold Rush with Dan Snow

    Dan Snow follows in the footsteps of the 19th-century Klondike gold rush.

    BBC Two

  40. Operation Good Guys

    Comedy series about an elite undercover police unit

    BBC Four

  41. Operation Grand Canyon with Dan Snow

    Dan Snow takes on a massive historical challenge, to run the Grand Canyon.

    BBC Two

  42. Operation Hospital Food with James Martin

    James Martin is on a mission to transform the standard of the nation's hospital food.

    BBC One

  43. Operation Iceberg

    A groundbreaking expedition investigating the unknown world of icebergs in the Arctic.

    BBC Two

  44. Operation Infektion

    "Operation Infektion," by the New York Times, is an enthralling history of fake news.

    BBC News

  45. Operation Jericho

    Martin Shaw takes to the skies to rediscover one of the most audacious raids of WWII.

    BBC Two

  46. Operation Lightning Pegasus

    Comic spin on events inside the Wooden Horse during the siege of Troy.

    BBC Radio 4 Extra

  47. Operation Meet the Street

    James Martin takes celebrities back to streets they grew up on to see who lives there now.

    BBC One

  48. Operation Mincemeat

    Ben Macintyre recreates the story of a deception which changed the course of history.

    BBC Two

  49. Operation Mincemeat

    A mocked idea to feed false plans to the Nazis via a drowned corpse is brought to life.

    BBC Two

  50. Operation Ouch!

    Gross Alert! Exploring the weird and wonderful world of medicine.

    CBBC

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  51. Operation Ouch! Do Try This at Home

    Dr Chris and Dr Xand bring their lab into Xand’s kitchen.

    CBBC

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  52. Operation Ouch! The Podcast of Everything

    A podcast series hosted by Dr Chris and Dr Xand, exploring the workings of the body.

    CBBC

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  53. Operation People Power with Dave Myers

    Dave Myers finds out what can be achieved when volunteers help others in need.

    BBC One

  54. Operation Pied Piper

    Docudrama recreating the mass evacuation of 3 million children at the start of WWII.

    BBC Radio 2

  55. Operation Seal Bay

    The story of how a Welsh fishing village and local police foil a huge drug smuggling plot.

    BBC Radio Wales

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  56. Operation Smile

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    S4C

  57. Operation Snow Tiger

    Liz Bonnin joins a team studying one of the world's rarest animals, the Siberian tiger.

    BBC Two

  58. Operation Stonehenge: What Lies Beneath

    Two-part documentary following a team of scientists hoping to reveal Stonehenge's secrets.

    BBC Two

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  59. Operation Wild

    Clare Balding and Steve Leonard join teams of pioneering vets around the world.

    BBC One

  60. Ophelia

    Lady-in-waiting Ophelia catches the eye of young prince Hamlet.

    BBC Two

  61. Oppenheimer

    J Robert Oppenheimer's race to develop the atomic bomb for the US before the Nazis.

    BBC Two

  62. Oppenheimer

    Sam Waterston stars as J Robert Oppenheimer in the award-winning biopic from 1980.

    BBC Two

  63. Opportunities Shrinking for Many Young People, Says Report

    Opportunities shrinking for too many young people, says major report on 'lost generation'

    BBC News

  64.

    The Opportunity of Divorce

    Why migration to Europe has led to increased divorce rates amongst refugees.

    BBC Radio 4

  65. Opry an Iúir

    Irish country music show

    BBC Two Northern Ireland

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  66. Opry an Iúir

    A' toirt brìgh Grand Ole Opry Nashville gu baile an Iùir.

    BBC ALBA

  67. Opry Dhoire

    Gaelic country music show.

    BBC ALBA

  68. Opry le Daniel

    Irish country music show.

    BBC ALBA

  69.

    The Opt Out

    What will an opt-out organ donation system really mean for the families asked to consent?

    BBC Radio 4

  70. The Optimists

    Russian drama set in the 60s during the Khrushchev era and at the height of the Cold War.

    BBC ALBA

  71. Options

    A series on the skills and qualities needed to get jobs in specific industries

    BBC World Service

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  72. The Opus Pocus – 1001 Arabian Nights Live

    Join BBC NOW for an hour long adventure through 1001 Arabian Nights.

    BBC Wales

  73.

    Oradour-sur-Glane

    How a community was murdered, and a new theory is advanced: was it all about Nazi gold?

    BBC World Service

  74. Orain a Eirinn (Song for Ireland)

    From Celtic Connections 2012, featuring some of the Ireland's finest singers and musicians

    BBC ALBA

  75. Orain agus Rannan

    Gaelic songs and verses

    BBC Two Scotland

  76. Orain Bho na Daoine Beaga

    BBC Two

  77. Orain Bho na Daoine Beaga

    BBC Two

  78. Orain Bho na Daoine Beaga

    BBC Two

  79. Orain CBeebies

    A selection of songs from the CBeebies ALBA presenters.

    BBC ALBA

  80. Orain CBeebies

    A selection of Mod songs from the CBeebies ALBA presenters.

    BBC ALBA

  81. Orain Ghaidhlig Beethoven

    The hidden Gaelic melodies behind songs by Beethoven.

    BBC ALBA

  82. Orain nan Gaidheal

    Celtic Connections concerts featuring Gaelic singers with the BBC SSO.

    BBC ALBA

  83. Orain Nollaig

    Ruairidh presents a selection of Christmas songs from CBeebies Alba.

    BBC ALBA

  84. Orain Oir

    Archive performances of Gaelic song, through the decades.

    BBC ALBA

  85. Oran

    Taghadh bho thasglann Gàidhlig a' BhBC / Footage from the BBC’s Gaelic archive.

    BBC ALBA

  86. Oran an Là

    Òran an Là. A song for the day

    BBC Radio nan Gàidheal

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  87. Oran Bho Na Daoine Beaga

    Gaelic children's programme

    BBC ALBA

  88. Oran Bho Na Daoine Beaga

    Children's programme in Gaelic.

    BBC Two

  89. Oran le Fiona

    Fiona creates a new song, with her funny musical friends

    BBC ALBA

  90. Oran na Mara (Song of the Sea)

    Tha turas-dàna mu choinneamh Ben 's Saoirse. Ben and Saoirse undertake an epic adventure.

    BBC ALBA

  91.

    Orange

    Today's poem is all about the colour orange. #CBeebiesRadio

    CBeebies Radio

  92.

    Orangemen on the Equator

    Journalist Chris Page travels to Africa and meets members of the Ghanaian Orange Order.

    BBC Radio 4

  93. Oranges and Lemons

    Explore the real Oranges and Lemons Churches with Maxwell Hutchinson.

    BBC Radio London

  94. Oranges and Sunshine

    A social worker (Emily Watson) discovers children were deported to Australia after WWII.

    BBC One

  95. Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit

    A funny, tender search for happiness against a background of prejudice.

    BBC Four

  96. Orangutan Diary

    Following the work with endangered orangutans of the Borneo Orangutan Survival Foundation

    BBC Two

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